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Chris Pine Biography
Birth Name:
Christopher Whitelaw Pine
Birth Place:
Los Angeles, California, United States
Profession
Actor
Fast Facts
- His parents were both actors
- His father, Robert Pine, played Sgt
- Joseph Getraer on the TV series CHiPs; his mother, Gwynne Gilford, appeared on numerous TV series and in the 1987 film Masters of the Universe
- Producer Martin Jurow (Breakfast at Tiffany's; Terms of Endearment) is a cousin on his father's side
- Spent his junior year of college in England at the University of Leeds
- Was accepted at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art after college, but decided he didn't want to go deep into debt to pay for it
- Was named one of Variety's 10 Actors to Watch in 2008
Relationships
- Dominique Piek -- Ex-significant Other
- Katherine Pine -- Sister